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Re: Build problem with `debuild -rsudo' and LD_LIBRARY_PATH



On Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 01:37:51AM +0000, Steve Dobson wrote:
> The make files use LD_LIBRARY_PATH to pick up the libraries that have just been built.
> However, as I run `debuild -rsudo', the LD_LIBRARY_PATH is of course ignored as the 
> building is being performed as root (why? -- isn't this a bug?), and the execution of
> the commands, and hence the build, fail because the new commands can't find the 
> libraries.

See whether reading the manpage for debuild helps.  Specifically the
section "ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES".

   Julian

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